Tides Quotes - Page 4

Hold back the tide. Keep your kids innocent as long as possible.

Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun.

For a time it seemed inevitable that the surging tide of agnosticism and materialism would sweep all before it. There were those who did not dare utter what they thought. Many thought the case hopeless and the cause of religion lost once and for ever. But the tide has turned and to the rescue has come - what? The study of comparative religions. By the study of different religions we find that in essence they are one.

Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.

I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.

The dotted line my father's ashplant made On Sandymount Strand Is something else the tide won't wash away.

It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of human history by denying human freedom and human dignity to its citizens.

You can never turn your back on the ocean.

Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing.

Mother's life flowed radiant. Flourescent-tipped waves on incoming tides.

Going against the tide has never been difficult for me. It wasn't even a conscious decision but the natural consequence of following my own instinct.

Seattle was built out on pilings over the sea, and at high tide the whole city seemed to come afloat like a ship lifting free from a mud berth and swaying in its chains.

I'm a sucker where I love shifting tides.

Open all your pores and bathe in all the tides of nature, in all her streams and oceans, at all seasons.

I think -- tide turning -- see, as I remember -- I was raised in the desert, but tides kind of -- it's easy to see a tide turn -- did I say those words?

Boredom is the thing that regularly arrives between excitements and episodes of meaning: it is as natural as the tides, and in it an artist can drown.

Watch for the high tides of yourself and flow up with them; when the inevitable low tides come, either rest or meditate. You cannot escape rhythm. You transcend it by working with it.

As we say in the sewer, time and tide wait for no man.

Welcome to Chicago. This town stinks like a whorehouse at low tide.

. . . in the full tide of successful experiment.

Stay in one place too long and the tide can overwhelm you. Ride the tide, surf the waves, stay on top of the changes.

The only word for goodness is goodness, and it is not enough.

My soul grazes like a lamb on the beauty of an indrawn tide.

Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.

The tide tarrieth no man.